PERMFILE100867

• Permit No: M1979148
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 8/10/1979
• Doc Name: LIMITED IMPACT 110 & SPECIAL 10 DAY 111 PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

' WILDLIFE STATEMENT .
The following information pertaining to wildlife is provided for
use by the Mined Land Reclamation Board in their consideration of
' a mining permit for Alark Mryin Pit lolorado Division of
Highways, c/o Robert Lucas, Box 2107 Grand Junction, Colorado
81501
' The Colorado Division of Wildlife does hereby find, to the best of
our knowledge, that the impact of the proposed mining operation on
' wildlife will be
XXX minor
moderate
' major
t Mine Location:
T1N, R84W the W; of Sect. 8
Wildlife Species List: (may be attached)
'. Sharp-skinned Hawk Black-billed Magpie White-tailed Jackrabbit
American Kestrel Sage Thrasher Coyote
' Say's Phoebe Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Badger
Western Flycatcher Loggerhead Shrike Bobcat
Endan$~i~~n~p~~~ies Impacted: Mule Deer
' NONE
Assessment of Impact on Wildlife: (may be attached)
' The affected area is non-irrigated rangeland, semi-arid with
sagebrush as the predominant species. The operation is on the•
tap of a mesa and no wetlands or drainages are affected. The pit
' has been mined in the past and past & future mining will present
no adverse impacts on wildlife.
' Reclamation Recommendations: (may be attached)
1. Maintain a headwall between pit and State Hwy. #131 for
' visual effects.
2. Replace top soil at the end of mining operation.
3. Use a re-seeding mixture approved by Tocal SCS office.
4. Leave sides & bottom of pit irregular.
' Prepared by Bruce Sigler Title
Date 8/3/79
' xc: Sigler, Gerrans, File
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